Joe Charboneau

OF/LF

Biography

Joe Charboneau was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1980 to 1982. Charboneau played 201 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.266 with 29 home runs. A right-handed, Charboneau stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Belvidere, IL, Charboneau made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Charboneau exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Charboneau's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1980

Final Season: 1982

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1955 in Belvidere, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.266
Games Played: 201
Hits: 172
Home Runs: 29
Runs: 97

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1980)
  • Player of the Week (1980)
  • Rookie of the Year (1980)
  • TSN Rookie Player of the Year (1980)